Department of Physical Therapy News
The Physical Therapy Department offers a doctorate of physical therapy degree designed to prepare students for entry into the profession. Students are prepared as generalists, but then have an opportunity to investigate the orthopedic, pediatric, and geriatric specializations through clinical exposures and student research opportunities. The curriculum provides a comprehensive background in the art and science of physical therapy and prepares graduates for state licensure examination eligibility.
Current Physical Therapy News
UNLV-led research advances rehabilitation for those living with artificial limbs.
This longtime Rebel and physical education program coordinator is helping UNLV shape up inside and outside of the classroom.
A collection of news stories featuring collaboration and reflection at UNLV.
A bad experience with physical therapy as a child didn't stop School of Integrated Health Sciences Alumna of the Year Ashley Reagor from opening her own physical therapy practice.
A collection of news stories highlighting research, health, and community at UNLV.
UNLV recognizes individuals for their exceptional work in community engagement activities.
Physical Therapy In The News
U.S. News & World Report recognized 23 UNLV programs, including 13 from the William S. Boyd School of Law, in its annual list of top graduate and professional schools.
UNLV just held a class in the school of hard knocks.
Researchers have known for some time that a person’s zip code can have as much of an impact on their health as their own genetics.
Performing certain exercises can help you manage spasticity after a stroke.
Performing certain exercises can help you manage spasticity after a stroke.
While working on the computer, we slip into autopilot so often that we fail to realize when we ended up in that familiar position - leaning forward without support, head bent down, and eyes close to the monitor.
